Retaining of Early Years staff a difficulty
Calls for the introduction of a pay scale and proper recognition as a highly qualified industry have been made by one Early Years educator in Clare.
Ennis
‘Scarcity of funding’ for public lighting in Ennis criticised
“Scarcity of funding” for public lighting has been put into focus with residents on the outskirts of Ennis Town raising their concerns.
CUTTING EDGE: The secret to foster youth sports participation
This week, Mark O’Donnell advises coaches how to tailor feedback and in turn maximise the retention of young sportspeople.
‘I don’t wear red high heels when walking in Ballybeg Woods’ – Colleran Molloy confirms
An Ennis councillor has confirmed she does not wear red high heels when walking through Ballybeg Woods.
John Wall continues to use his voice for the greater good
Advocating for reform of the healthcare sector by expanding the criteria for the distribution of medical cards for terminally ill persons has helped John Wall deal with his terminal diagnosis.
Ennis Town no more? Local reps seek city status in bid to secure more investment for county town
Ennis should be elevated to city status, local representatives have unanimously stated.
Advertising in The Clare Echo ‘reflects favourably’ on local businesses
A new survey has revealed that Clare Echo readers believe advertising with a local publication increases the profile of a business.
Ennis elderly residents left ‘trapped’ during icy conditions with lack of gritting
Increased gritting of footpaths within the environs of Ennis has been sought “to prevent future accidents” while elderly residents in the town have felt “trapped” on occasions when icy conditions deterred them from leaving their homes.
Children in illegal encampments ‘need more protection & support’
Support and protection for children living in illegal encampments is lacking according to an elected representative from North Clare.
Donovan returns to the ring this Friday
Ennis boxer Paddy Donovan is back in the ring this Friday as he goes in search of his sixth professional win.
